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  1. Steven Long

    Just a Bowie

    If that's not fancy, can't wait to see you make something fancy. Great work!
  2. Steven Long

    Damascus Libratum

    Now that is a spectacular looking knife! I love how you shaped the handle. Nice work!
  3. Steven Long

    I made it into Blade Magazine!

    Thanks, guys! Brian, hopefully I will see you in May.
  4. Steven Long

    I made it into Blade Magazine!

    Thanks, brother! Thank you, Jim! I doubt I would have gotten this far without the help of you guys.
  5. Steven Long

    Chain Maille Bowie Knife

    Wow! That is super cool. Very nice work
  6. Steven Long

    Taking the dive into knife making

    Looking good, bro! Can't wait to see that monster finished.
  7. Steven Long

    One Special knife with Special Meaning

    This is an awesome thing to watch unfold. You and your son are two great men. I think I speak for everyone in saying that we are proud to call you a friend Mikey. Looking forward to seeing more progress. Thanks for sharing the story and wip. Your son's friend and father are in my prayers.
  8. Steven Long

    A couple of Bushwhackers!!

    Those are awesome! Great job on the handle wraps too.
  9. Steven Long

    I made it into Blade Magazine!

    Thanks, Randy! Haha! It feels great! Thank you, Laurence.
  10. Steven Long

    I made it into Blade Magazine!

    I appreciate it, Boss!
  11. Steven Long

    I made it into Blade Magazine!

    Thank you, Mikey! Oh yea! Very good. I just wish that they didn't mess up my picture, but hey, it's in there and I am honored. Thank you, Calvin!
  12. Steven Long

    I made it into Blade Magazine!

    Thank you, Shawn! You have been a huge inspiration and a lot of help and I sincerely appreciate it. Thank you, akey!
  13. Steven Long

    I made it into Blade Magazine!

    I am floating pretty high on cloud nine right now. Excited is an understatement. Thank you! Thank you so much! That means a lot to me.
  14. Steven Long

    I made it into Blade Magazine!

    Thank you! I appreciate it! You WILL get the grinding thing down. Just keep on practicing and one day it will just click. I still struggle sometimes but I have less going into the scrap bucket now.
  15. Steven Long

    I made it into Blade Magazine!

    It's small but it's in there. Couldn't be happier right now. All of you voted me as Best New Knife Builder earlier this year and now I see my work published... can it get any better than this? Thank you all for helping me get this far in such a short amount of time. A small word of...
  16. Steven Long

    any good videos to help with a grinding techniuqes?

    Try pulling the tang toward you and give it a slight twist as you get to the tip. Second photo... most likely too much pressure in that area. Try starting at the tip and grinding toward the plunge. Let the belt do the work to get it even. You don't have to always start near the plunge and you...
  17. Steven Long

    Stonewashed finish

    They make a little marker for bluing repair that might help conceal the spot. If you are using synthetic handles, you can throw the whole knife in a tumbler. You will just have to redo the edge after. Good luck!
  18. Steven Long

    Can u tattoo a dog??

    This is one of mine that was finally finished (for the most part) a few years ago. This was taken a few days after the color was added...
  19. Steven Long

    My Latest Knife, Hunter

    Great job! That orange with white liners looks nice and your handle looks very comfortable. Looking forward to seeing more from you.
  20. Steven Long

    What's On Your Bench...

    Thanks, Laurence! The wood on the big knife is Oregon maple, the copper liner one is Box Elder burl I believe and the purple one is buckeye burl. The customer bought the two last ones and sent them to me so I am not 100% sure. He is having a hard time remembering as well.
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